SWEEPING MACHINE ON THE BASIS OF DUMP TRUCK Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: sweeping municipal highways. SUBSTANCE: dump truck is connected to a frame. The frame has a conveyor, cylindrical working brush, a drive positioned on it. Two baffle brushes are fixed on sides of the truck in front of working brush, and are inclined about the plane of symmetry, forming a corner with vertex directed to back of the truck. Width of working brush is equal to width of conveyor belt and is commensurable to the clearance between baffle brushes. EFFECT: improved reliability, decreased weight of sweeping unit, increased stability of the truck when moving, decreased load. 7 cl, 3 dwg